News published on Federal Newswire in November 2022

News from November 2022


Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Slovak Foreign Minister Káčer

Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.


Sioux Falls Man Charged with Failure to Register as a Sex Offender

News Release: SIOUX FALLS - United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.


Baker: Foreign fugitives hiding in the area find ‘no safe haven in southeast Texas’

A fugitive who was wanted in his home country of Honduras for murder, attempted murder and illicit associations has been removed from the United States.


Readout of U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland’s Meeting with Dutch Minister of Justice and Security Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius

News Release: U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland met yesterday in Washington, D.C. with Dutch Minister of Justice and Security Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius.



Under Secretary of State for Management John Bass to Visit Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Australia, and Thailand

Release: Under Secretary of State for Management John Bass will travel to Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Suva, Fiji, Sydney, Australia, and Bangkok, Thailand from November 30 to December 7. The Under Secretary’s travel to the region reflects the United States’ commitment to engage meaningfully with fellow Pacific and Southeast Asian nations in the spirit of partnership and friendship.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Nov. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Today, Deputy Secretary of Commerce and Puerto Rico Economic Growth Coordinator Don Graves joined Julie Rodriguez, Senior Advisor and Assistant to the President and Director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, Gene Sperling, Senior Advisor to the President and White House American ...


Former CEO of Iconix Brand Group Convicted at Trial of Accounting Fraud

News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced earlier today that a federal jury found NEIL COLE, the former Chief Executive Officer of Iconix Brand Group, Inc. (“Iconix"), guilty of participating in a scheme to fraudulently inflate Iconix’s revenue and earnings...


Former Rochester Housing Authority Chair Going To Prison For Fraud, Money Laundering And Lying To The FBI

News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that George H. Moses, 53, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted by a federal jury for his role in defrauding three nonprofit organizations; Rochester Housing Charities (RHC), which provides housing to the elderly and disabled; the North East Area...


EPA Announces More Than $105 Million in Funding for Oklahoma Water Infrastructure Improvements

News Release: DALLAS, TEXAS (Nov. 29th, 2022) — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced more than $105 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) funding to the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality, Oklahoma Water Resources Board for water infrastructure improvements. At an event ...


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Nov. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Jacobs-Young: Programs 'help deliver USDA programs into the hands of the people who need them most'

Programs aimed at encouraging healthy eating by improving access to fresh produce recently received a big investment from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.


News Release: TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - A federal judge yesterday sentenced a Eutaw man for being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Special Agent in Charge Marcus Watson.


The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on Nov. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: A California attorney and filer of thousands of disability discrimination lawsuits pleaded guilty today to filing a false tax return on which he underreported the income he earned from many of those lawsuits.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Nov. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Co-conspirator Sentenced to 33 Months for Hate Crime Against a Transgender Woman

News Release: U.S. District Court Judge Aida Delgado Colón sentenced Anthony Steven Lobos-Ruiz to 33 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for a hate crime committed on Feb. 24, 2020, with a dangerous weapon against a transgender woman identified as A.N.L., because of her gender identity.


News Release: LAS VEGAS - A Las Vegas man was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Gloria M. Navarro to 45 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for his role in a conspiracy to fraudulently obtain money from accounts held by members of the Pension Fund of the Christian Church and the Lutheran Church Extension Fund.


Reclamation selects Edward Young as the Region’s Program and Budget Office Manager

News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation’s California Great-Basin Region announced today the selection of Edward Young as the Region’s Program and Budget Office Manager. His office is responsible for developing, evaluating, revising, and accomplishing integrated long-term and short-term regional program plans, strategies, and budgets throughout southern Oregon, western Nevada, and central and Northern California.